The flat world and education: how America's commitment to equity will determine our future

Linda Darling-Hammond

Resource Type:: Book (Print/Paper)
Publication:: New York : Teachers College Press, [2010]
Copyright:: ©2010
Related Series:: Multicultural education series (New York, N.Y.)

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Table of Contents:: The flat world, educational inequality, and America's future
The anatomy of inequality : how the opportunity gap is constructed
New standards and old inequalities : how testing narrows and expands the opportunity gap
Inequality on trial : does money make a difference?
A tale of three states : what happens when states invest strategically (or don't)
Steady work : how countries build successful systems
Doing what matters most : developing competent teaching
Organizing for success : from inequality to quality
Policy for quality and equality : toward genuine school reform.
Author/Creator:: Darling-Hammond, Linda, 1951-
Languages:: English
Language Notes:: Item content: English
Main Work:: The flat world and education: how America's commitment to equity will determine our future [by Darling-Hammond, L.]
Related Series:: Multicultural education series (New York, N.Y.)
Subjects:: Educational equalization — United States
Multicultural education — United States
Students with social disabilities — United States
Educational equalization
Multicultural education
Students with social disabilities
United States
General Notes:: Includes bibliographical references (p. 343-374) and index.
Physical Description:: xiv, 394 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Call Numbers:: LC213 .D37 2010
ISBNs:: 9780807749623 (pbk., alk. paper)
0807749621 (pbk., alk. paper)
9780807749630 (hardcover, alk. paper)
080774963X (hardcover, alk. paper)
Library of Congress Control Numbers:: 2009043075
OCLC Numbers:: 458583257